The Dalmore 45 Years Old 2024 Edition stands as a pinnacle of Highland whisky craftsmanship. An exceptionally rare expression that embodies nearly half a century of meticulous maturation and heritage.
Distilled in the late 1970s and patiently aged for 45 years, this remarkable single malt has evolved through an intricate cask journey. Initially matured in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, it was then carefully transferred into some of the world’s most prestigious sherry casks, including Apostoles, Matusalem, and Amoroso. This multi-cask maturation delivers extraordinary depth, revealing layers of dark chocolate, spiced orange, antique oak, roasted coffee, and rich treacle.
This 2024 release is presented in a striking hand-crafted Baccarat crystal decanter — a true work of art that reflects the whisky’s rarity and prestige. The iconic Dalmore stag and capsule are fashioned from solid sterling silver, reinforcing the brand’s enduring commitment to luxury and precision.
Extremely limited in nature, only a small number of decanters have been released globally (exact figures remain undisclosed), making this an object of desire for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
On the palate, expect a symphony of dried fruits, Seville orange marmalade, cinnamon spice, and polished oak, culminating in a long, elegant finish.
Perfect pairing:
This extraordinary whisky is best enjoyed neat, accompanied by equally refined flavours such as:
- Dark chocolate (70%+ cacao)
- Aged Comté or mature cheddar
- Fine cigars
- Rich desserts like fig tart or espresso-based creations
The Dalmore 45 Years Old 2024 Edition is not merely a whisky, it is a statement of time, mastery, and uncompromising luxury.
| Category: |
Single Malt from the Highlands, Scotland |
| Distillery: |
The Dalmore |
| Bottling serie: |
Aged 45 Years |
| Extra information: |
2024 Edition |
| Extra information: |
Hand-crafted Baccarat crystal decanter and the iconic sterling silver The Dalmore stag |
| Bottler: |
Distillery bottling |
| Age: |
45 Years Old |
| Vintage: |
1979 (Estimated) |
| Bottled in: |
2024 |
| Cask type: |
American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, sherry casks, including Apostoles, Matusalem, and Amoroso |
| Cask number: |
- |
| Strength: |
40% |
| Size: |
700 ml (70 cl) |
| Total produced bottles: |
Approx. 1.000 bottles have been made worldwide |
| Included original case: |
Yes, including the original luxury wooden case, booklets, luxury transport case and cardboard protection case (full set) |
| Condition: |
The bottle and case are in perfect condition (new) |
| Good investment: |
Yes and drinkable |
| Expert rating: |
94/100 |
| Extra information: |
- |